diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index 216f97765b565a157634cd78ec396a45db9408a8..868736dbe6ee04bcd422b151df8de7dee30d9b83 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -1582,8 +1582,23 @@ int btrfs_init_fs_root(struct btrfs_root *root)
 	ret = get_anon_bdev(&root->anon_dev);
 	if (ret)
 		goto free_writers;
+
+	mutex_lock(&root->objectid_mutex);
+	ret = btrfs_find_highest_objectid(root,
+					&root->highest_objectid);
+	if (ret) {
+		mutex_unlock(&root->objectid_mutex);
+		goto free_root_dev;
+	}
+
+	ASSERT(root->highest_objectid <= BTRFS_LAST_FREE_OBJECTID);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&root->objectid_mutex);
+
 	return 0;
 
+free_root_dev:
+	free_anon_bdev(root->anon_dev);
 free_writers:
 	btrfs_free_subvolume_writers(root->subv_writers);
 fail:
@@ -2901,6 +2916,18 @@ int open_ctree(struct super_block *sb,
 	tree_root->commit_root = btrfs_root_node(tree_root);
 	btrfs_set_root_refs(&tree_root->root_item, 1);
 
+	mutex_lock(&tree_root->objectid_mutex);
+	ret = btrfs_find_highest_objectid(tree_root,
+					&tree_root->highest_objectid);
+	if (ret) {
+		mutex_unlock(&tree_root->objectid_mutex);
+		goto recovery_tree_root;
+	}
+
+	ASSERT(tree_root->highest_objectid <= BTRFS_LAST_FREE_OBJECTID);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&tree_root->objectid_mutex);
+
 	ret = btrfs_read_roots(fs_info, tree_root);
 	if (ret)
 		goto recovery_tree_root;
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c b/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c
index 1951ad69382fbe7d488d0ceb4be18e6b839d3a7d..29e23a57d6f36db06725d9dc6f3a8daab8c4fe4c 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ int btrfs_save_ino_cache(struct btrfs_root *root,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int btrfs_find_highest_objectid(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 *objectid)
+int btrfs_find_highest_objectid(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 *objectid)
 {
 	struct btrfs_path *path;
 	int ret;
@@ -555,13 +555,6 @@ int btrfs_find_free_objectid(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 *objectid)
 	int ret;
 	mutex_lock(&root->objectid_mutex);
 
-	if (unlikely(root->highest_objectid < BTRFS_FIRST_FREE_OBJECTID)) {
-		ret = btrfs_find_highest_objectid(root,
-						  &root->highest_objectid);
-		if (ret)
-			goto out;
-	}
-
 	if (unlikely(root->highest_objectid >= BTRFS_LAST_FREE_OBJECTID)) {
 		ret = -ENOSPC;
 		goto out;
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode-map.h b/fs/btrfs/inode-map.h
index ddb347bfee232ec26543055fbf408bfb92f8028f..c8e864b2d530f88c7e65350ca557e36e6061700e 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode-map.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode-map.h
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ int btrfs_save_ino_cache(struct btrfs_root *root,
 			 struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans);
 
 int btrfs_find_free_objectid(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 *objectid);
+int btrfs_find_highest_objectid(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 *objectid);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
index 3d9b27d2176e7d075c0eb1384a772a434592c7e7..b20463b993a65cb660dfa4546f510bac85fb3917 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
@@ -568,6 +568,10 @@ static noinline int create_subvol(struct inode *dir,
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
+	mutex_lock(&new_root->objectid_mutex);
+	new_root->highest_objectid = new_dirid;
+	mutex_unlock(&new_root->objectid_mutex);
+
 	/*
 	 * insert the directory item
 	 */